596 West 152nd Street presents a rare opportunity to acquire a classic Hamilton Heights multi-family townhouse in a highly convenient Upper Manhattan location. Delivered vacant, this is an ideal plug-and-play investment for buyers seeking immediate control, flexibility, and significant upside from day one.
Situated just off Broadway, the property benefits from excellent access to public transportation, including the nearby 1 train, making commuting throughout Manhattan simple and efficient. The location is also well-positioned near Columbia University’s Manhattanville campus, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and The City College of New York, supporting strong long-term rental demand from students, faculty, medical professionals, and neighborhood residents alike.
For investors, the delivered-vacant aspect is especially compelling. Rather than inheriting legacy leases or below-market tenancy, a buyer can immediately renovate, reposition, and lease the asset to market. That creates a clean runway to optimize unit mix, finishes, and rental strategy, subject to all applicable approvals and regulations. Whether the goal is to create a stabilized cash-flowing asset, a long-term hold in a growing neighborhood, or a value-add rental play, 596 West 152nd Street offers the kind of flexibility that is increasingly difficult to find in Manhattan.
Hamilton Heights continues to attract attention for its architectural charm, neighborhood character, and relative value compared with many downtown submarkets. The property’s proximity to major academic and medical institutions, neighborhood retail, and transit only strengthens its appeal as an income-producing asset with durable tenant demand. With the opportunity to deliver the building vacant, this offering is a compelling acquisition for investors looking to act quickly.
Active
$2,200,000
596 W 152nd St, New York, NY 10031
7beds
--sqft
Rental Unit
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$2,117,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 156 days
- 203
- 8
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Compass 646-382-7378,
Ehud Eliasi
Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1819245
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Garden
Details
- Special conditions: Resale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Rental Unit
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hamilton Heights
Location
- Region: New York
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $3,264
- Date on market: 4/1/2026
Estimated market value
$2,117,100
$2.01M - $2.22M
$7,106/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,200,000 |
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| 8/6/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/31/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,200-8.6% |
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| 7/24/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/8/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,500+6.1% |
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| 3/8/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/8/2024 | Price change | $3,300-5.7% |
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| 2/1/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,500 |
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Public tax history
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